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Aboriginal Hostels Limited Lapel Pin
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Aboriginal Hostels Limited Lapel Pin
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Aboriginal Hostels Limited Lapel Pin

Artifact SeriesHead of State Gifts
Artifact IDFO.01242012-50-4
Object Type Pin, Lapel
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Medium metal, enamel, resin
DimensionsOverall - 3D H 3/8 in x W 1/2 in x D 2 in (1 cm x 1.3 cm x 5.1 cm )

Physical DescriptionLapel pin with logo of the Aboriginal Hostels Limited that is comprised of a black roof, orange building, and yellow center circle. Underneath are the dates 1973-2001.
Historical NoteReceived on the occasion of an official state visit to Australia by President Barack Obama in November 2011.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a foreign official to President Barack Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional Details
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Obama Presidential Library. The Obama Presidential Library does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
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